South Africa

Eskom announced on Thursday that it will implement Stage 6 load shedding from noon until further notice.

President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to deliver a keynote address at the Summit on Economic Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities which will take place in Johannesburg on Thursday.

President Cyril Ramaphosa shone a spotlight on how science can play a role in improving people’s lives and addressing the challenges facing the world including disease, climate change and food insecurity.

The National Council of Provinces (NCOP) passed five money bills on Tuesday during its hybrid plenary sitting.

The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure has recognised young professionals within its scope of work by hosting the 2022 Engineering Services Design Expo Awards in Kempton Park on Tuesday.

Government has welcomed the growth of country’s gross domestic product (GDP), which increased by 1.6% in the third quarter of 2022.

The National Assembly (NA) has approved the recommended candidates for consideration to serve on the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) board.

The recent trail of vicious pit bull attacks that have cost life and limb is a matter of concern to everyone.

Parents and guardians in the North West are encouraged to check their children’s ‘Road to Health’ booklet to make sure that their routine vaccinations are up to date.

This comes after the Centre for Vaccines and Immunology and the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) recorded a measles outbreak in the Ngaka Modiri Molema District.

The North West Department of Health has been notified of three laboratory-confirmed measles cases with one “equivocal” case.

Gauteng MEC for Transport and Logistics, Kedibone Diale-Tlabela, has conducted an unannounced visit to the Midrand driving licensing testing centre (DLTC) in the City of Johannesburg to assess service delivery.